CVE-2006-1931
UnknownEPSS 10.19%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1931 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The HTTP/XMLRPC server in Ruby before 1.8.2 uses blocking sockets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked connections) via a large amount of data.. EPSS estimates a 10.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The HTTP/XMLRPC server in Ruby before 1.8.2 uses blocking sockets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked connections) via a large amount of data.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6.1 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6.2 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6.3 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6.4 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6.5 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6.6 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.6.7 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.8 |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | Ruby | 1.8.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1931?
The HTTP/XMLRPC server in Ruby before 1.8.2 uses blocking sockets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked connections) via a large amount of data.
How severe is CVE-2006-1931?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1931 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1931?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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